Rock music in Slovenia
Rock music in Slovenia | |
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Other names | Slovenian rock |
Stylistic origins | Rock music Rock and roll music |
Cultural origins | Slovenia in the Late 1950s |
Laibach, who are now internationally renowned, that Slovenian rock became well-known. Other well-known Slovenian rock bands include Hic et Nunc
, whose 1998 tour of the United States brought even more international attention to Slovenian rock.
In Yugoslavia, Slovenia was the center for punk rock. The best-known representatives of this genre were Pankrti, Niet, Lublanski Psi, Čao Pičke, Via Ofenziva, Tožibabe, and Otroci Socializma.
Popular rock artists, largely unknown outside the country, are:
Zaklonišče Prepeva, Siddharta, Vlado Kreslin, Niet, Mi2, Buldožer, Carpe Diem, Dan D, Društvo mrtvih pesnikov, Elvis Jackson (ska punk), Orlek, Avtomobili, Pink Panker, Joker Out
and others.
Slovenian
Laibach
are also sometimes mentioned as the most known Slovenian "rock" band.
See also
- Popular music in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- New wave music in Yugoslavia
- Punk rock in Yugoslavia